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Animal Control Assistant Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Spotsylvania County

Program Assistant

Spotsylvania, VA · On-site

$37K - $48K/yr

Under general supervision of the Captain and/or Director of the Division of Animal Control, certain Program Assistant positions will be assigned for the recruiting, coordination, supervision, and ...

Sheriff's Office

Program Assistant

Spotsylvania, VA · On-site

$37K - $48K/yr

Under general supervision of the Captain and/or Director of the Division of Animal Control, certain Program Assistant positions will be assigned for the recruiting, coordination, supervision, and ...

City of Suffolk

Communications Operator - New

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$54K - $84K/yr

Dispatches appropriate emergency personnel (i.e., Police, Fire, EMS, Animal Control, Public Works ... Notifies other agencies needed to assist Police, Fire and EMS in emergencies. Utilizes Emergency ...

Spotsylvania County

Program Assistant

Spotsylvania, VA · On-site

$21.25 - $7.1K/hr

Under general supervision of the Captain and/or Director of the Division of Animal Control, certain Program Assistant positions will be assigned for the recruiting,coordination,supervision ...

NVA

Veterinary Assistant

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Belle Haven Animal Medical Centre is looking for a Vet Assistant! • Expert animal handling skills ... The most successful Veterinary Assistants control their reactions to these emotions and take the ...

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What is the difference between Animal Control Assistant vs Animal Control Officer?

AspectAnimal Control AssistantAnimal Control Officer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, training in animal handlingHigh school diploma, often additional certifications in animal control or law enforcement
Work EnvironmentAnimal shelters, municipal offices, field workField work, animal shelters, law enforcement settings
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipal animal control departments, sheltersMunicipal law enforcement agencies, animal control departments
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Animal Control Assistants typically support animal control officers by handling animals and assisting with administrative tasks. Animal Control Officers have more responsibilities, including enforcing laws, capturing stray animals, and investigating animal-related complaints. Both roles work in similar environments, but officers usually require additional certifications and law enforcement training.

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Infographic showing various Animal Control Assistant job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Animal Medical Centers of Brambleton - Hospital Attendant

Ashburn, VA

Animal Medical Centers of Loudoun - Brambleton
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Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Founded in 2002, Animal Medical Centers of Loudoun boasts a relaxed, collaborative staff and a long-standing positive presence in the community. We have two practice locations 15 minutes apart in Ashburn and Brambleton with a strong, experienced team of veterinarians across both locations, including a Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist. We see a small animal and exotics caseload!

Hospital Attendant / Evening Cleaning Assistant

Position Type: Part-Time

Schedule:

  • Monday–Friday: 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM

About Us
We are a busy, compassionate animal hospital dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and clients. We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Hospital Attendant to assist with end-of-day cleaning and facility maintenance.

Position Summary
The Hospital Attendant plays an important role in maintaining a clean, sanitary, and welcoming environment for our patients, clients, and veterinary team. This position focuses primarily on evening cleaning duties and ensuring the hospital is prepared for the next business day.

Responsibilities

  • Clean and disinfect exam rooms, treatment areas, and common spaces
  • Sweep and mop floors throughout the hospital
  • Empty trash and recycling receptacles
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms
  • Wipe down counters, doors, windows, and high-touch surfaces
  • Restock supplies as needed
  • Launder hospital linens and towels
  • Follow hospital safety and infection-control protocols
  • Perform other weekly and monthly housekeeping duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Comfortable working in an animal hospital environment around dogs and cats
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform physical cleaning tasks
  • Previous cleaning or custodial experience is preferred but not required

What We Offer

  • Consistent part-time schedule
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of animals
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience

If you are dependable, take pride in your work, and enjoy helping maintain a clean and safe environment, we would love to hear from you!